Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and carries ceremonial daggers. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Mamnen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akmen studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has wavy auburn hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has done her best to style her gray fur to look like a famous performer. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pelt grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was a Stylist, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 gp.