Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bune was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Guard. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear black tank tops with grey pants. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Crowbar.