Description: She tends to wear a large violet jacket, and she perpetually has her lance ready. Her tied-back hair is black. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the west. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his left side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'5" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gifted student she started as a Mercenary, but she got bored and became a Bellfounder. She struck the Bellfounder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fisher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She tends to her Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.