Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears her blonde hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 320 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by sweets. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His beige fur is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Serpent was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Serpent alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does. His brass crest is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Nithther hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nithther alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 pp.