Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Vani lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lerissa will drive conversation. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Lerissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Jet (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Caeldrim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2800 sp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her brown robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Sculptor has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.