Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Mara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is typically in his Ruler uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. His blue crest is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 220 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, marred by sweets. She wears her white hair up. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She is a Knight first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reddlepop studied abroad. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Solomon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.