Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Valanthe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is still thick. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Juliana was born with her father's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he wears just a grey suit. His hair is blonde and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).