Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Bethrynna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the west. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mayor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ar-Baruk studied abroad. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ar-Baruk took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: John was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants, and carries nunchakus. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Baradad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Animal Trainer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.