Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

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. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: To unite with her brother; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cartwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green top hat and green clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mason who has hired her part-time. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 would like to get married and retire; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp).