Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Jet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her crest is silver and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Vonana was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries crossbows. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp.