Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Mara was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Knight. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Bounty Hunter uniform. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Thorpe learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bounty Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bounty Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and he perpetually has his shield ready. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).