Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Everard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is content; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (40 gp). Coral (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Armorer. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'7" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Jane managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).