Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.