Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is red and curly. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His red hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 360 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Insane. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 340 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).