Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. She wears her auburn hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Anne was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Wymar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Wymar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a great chef.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hadwisa has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp).