Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A true patriot, Mary would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the west. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Apothecary, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and tan handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Eloise and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).