Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses like a well dressed Guard does. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gurdis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 380 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Fletcher born in the past three hundred years. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.