Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Drogo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Reynard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Helen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.