Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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 reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Anastrianna's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Anastrianna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Anastrianna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses divination through singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the east. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by her family

Bonds: Nature, Family, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp.