Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Matilda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Orsik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bilbron studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (160 gp).