Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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, Chad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mordai has worked very hard to control his curse. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 pp.