Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

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. Gerard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his brown hair down. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (13 gp).