Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 cp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. He has no hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp. Amethyst (150 gp).