Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Joan is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norman never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.