Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ruloth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Vondal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Oolah was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oolah's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vonbin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a brown vest and prefers green and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).