Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She usually wears her violet robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bethrynna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Assassin, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: A 5'11" northern man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Ahinar would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stylist. Recently the stress of being a Stylist has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.