Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'2" and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kristryd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).