Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Birel liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Heward 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 is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.