Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is golden and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Malquis was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2 Thunderstones.