Description: This late middle aged woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length bronze crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is auburn and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Being a Carpenter 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has slicked back white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Coral (70 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).