Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. Her blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

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

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

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. 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 Crown-heir. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Architect but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Baradad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (40 gp).