Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Faral will drive conversation. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright black hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thomas studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. He has a hunchback. His red hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has slicked back blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Engong and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).