Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her tied-back hair is white. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. White opal (1600 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Beatrice is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Beatrice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp.