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 has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Farideh studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Adelard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

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

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her gold crest is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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 money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is thinning but still full. 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's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Marshal mother left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 sp. Bloodstone (70 gp).