Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gaaki has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).

Description: A 4'9" northern man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Great was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.