Description: This woman is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When Herleva reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports brown long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Terse, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'0". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Watson studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his green robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Qemuel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Smokesticks.