Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy brown hair. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Griselda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Anthony was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Fire opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).