Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Katherine was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is black and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.