Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 be a Tanner again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Dyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her golden hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Vola lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, River studied abroad. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 320 gp. Red garnet (40 gp).