Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Oriff was born the youngest of three triplets. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: This man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 250 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Tordek lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.