Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal painting 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: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears professional attire. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and chestnut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.