Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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 loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her crest is brass and curly. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Eggren would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eggren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dain was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Bhevek was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Vepar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Courier. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).