Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a red coat with pastel slacks. Her fur is white and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jet (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white crest is thinning but still full. He has red eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and carries morningstars. She has moderate length blue hair. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Makaria lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.