Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Hadwisa was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Crown-heir. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears black trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Mamnen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Being a Jeweler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has no crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.