Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Aline 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. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and white. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is short and black. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 is greedy; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).