Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Jeweler, Adelard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Adelard was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Jeweler. He has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She has moderate length blue crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Blendaeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her hair is silver and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Kristryd lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black crest is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carpenter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Nora wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Layabout kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood, and carries shields. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Balifra was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man wears professional attire. His hair is auburn and very short. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 360 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Lezre learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 Junk Dealer. She tends to her Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.