Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is silver and curly. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Astaro took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Arava's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. After coming to the age of reason, Arava took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His fur is short and white. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shivering is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White opal (800 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His copper crest is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp.