Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Shaena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Glassblower, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished sword as well. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Gerbo was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Scribe. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.