Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries pickaxes. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Gardener. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great joy in being the best Servant in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp.