Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She is physically well-built. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Oriel was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his black hair up. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Jade (100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Coral (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 sp.