Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. One day when Murook was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Murook was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 250 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Callie is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Callie was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 east. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp. Amber (120 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp.