Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Miles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her hair is black and curly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Galiena was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Agnes grew up listening to her mother's many stories. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.