Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and morningstars. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 north. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Hunter father left him crippled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

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

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).