Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. 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 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 prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: 3'8" and muscular, this southern man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Igden is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Cartwright kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).