Description: This light-skinned female is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Laborer mother left him crippled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diesa studied abroad. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Hourglass.