Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her copper crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thervan isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thervan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.