Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Agnes's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When Helen reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears just a brown suit. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp).