Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Hubert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hubert studied abroad. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Emmeline was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emmeline's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Emmeline and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.