Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Virra was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect her home

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sard (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has shaved her head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kilia will drive conversation. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Kilia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'3" and prefers to wear flannel. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp.