Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Alice wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Alice was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His golden hair is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the east to a Cartwright, Dean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Dean 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 has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished scimitar as well. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. When Heward reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).