Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Artistic, Logical. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Bhevek speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Richard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Rieta was born with her father's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.