Description: A 5'10" southern woman, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is black and curly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mary was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Mary alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Mary was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is cut short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Alex was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Alex's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for her, and Galiena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.