Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Oriel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and white. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is still thick. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Geva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp.