Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. 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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks, marred by beers. He has wavy black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Rosamund would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Rosamund took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Trym has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp.