Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Thorpe wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Thorpe would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorpe grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A true patriot, Zog would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Armorer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 180 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She has green eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. 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: Andry hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Smokesticks.