Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, In love, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Orryn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2100 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Vassago is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).