Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Banker father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bernard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Bernard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Joan grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Galiena was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).