Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries shields. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After months of barely getting by, Hubert managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Ralf took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Williamina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Stableman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large pastel jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 sp.