Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Detective, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak, marred by teas. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The war was a terrible time for him, and Charles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.