Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a violet deerstalker hat and violet clothes. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tan trousers with white and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sculptor born in the past three hundred years. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.