Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Thakrak was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Thakrak has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Thakrak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Vola is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is an amazing painter.

History: Vola was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 sp. Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).