Description: She is a husky woman, who wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Agnes learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Agnes took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (15 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for her, and Quelenna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the south. Quelenna was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is white and curly. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Peter is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. Hematite (13 gp).