Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Portia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dyer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Dyer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ar-Gul was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therlin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (4 gp).