Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

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. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Cressel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and he perpetually has his axe ready. He has no crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.