Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Herleva is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Herleva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a very tight haircut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.