Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who wears brown trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (80 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A 5'9" southern woman, she prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Beggar, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).