Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cory embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This western man is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has auburn hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.