Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and blue handkerchief worn on his right side, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Doudra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Military, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp).