Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has moderate length black hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length green crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Mugrunden hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Mugrunden was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Taklinn is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Revenge; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.