Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a blue collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Rosalind reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has a crush on the local apothecary

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Elizabeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.