Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, marred by sweets. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and swords. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. After months of barely getting by, Alexandre managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a hunchback. She wears her black hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Jacoba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp.