Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Mantus was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Mantus was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mantus's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His hair is white and curly. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Thunderstones. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.