Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her crest is scarlet and very short. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her white hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears his copper crest down. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Bidreked lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sailor and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Jet (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Morkral was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 340 gp.