Description: This light-skinned female wears tattered old clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Ahlyssa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born into a rich family. Ahlyssa was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Knight. 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 an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Kody was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gunter studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Cartwright uniform. His hair is brown and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a blacksmith again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.