Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Vezera hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her copper crest is lengthy. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His hair is white and very short. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Cairn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Cairn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'2" and wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Orsik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.