Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Baradad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Architect. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1500 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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 Stableman. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Unemployed first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Shag lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Shag abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has worked as a Unemployed like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Chrysoprase (40 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her hair is brown and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.