Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Mindartis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is golden and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1900 sp. Malachite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Yvonne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 250 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Unemployed, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.