Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Marastyr lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Red garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is cut short. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Barendd speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 34000 sp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).