Description: This tall, slender woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Art was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Painter. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her tied-back hair is black. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Tervaround lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Holy water.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Eleanor never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and he perpetually has his sword ready. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His brass crest is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Shamash liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zedaar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. Her ears are large.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 pp.