Description: He is typically in his Painter uniform. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length copper crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Arjhan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. After a long history of fighting, Arjhan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. 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: Money/treasure; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Sybil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Sybil was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Locksmith. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is wearing a long, violet cloak. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Theodoric was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.