Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. After a long history of fighting, Arava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and green tie and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Audhild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.