Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She 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. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 Bowyer. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright blonde hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Emma was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fletcher. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Cagak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp.