Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has moderate length rusty crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Saphara was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A 5'0" southern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. She struck the Jeweler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.