Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. She has red crest. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Oblar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With bright white hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Vorka liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and blue tie. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Roger lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Stylist. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.