Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Sweet speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Giselle never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and kukris. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After months of barely getting by, Delre managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.