Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the north. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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 inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Everard studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.