Description: A 4'3" eastern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is cut close to her head. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: Balam was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Miller father left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Holg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is portly but not overly obese. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Thodris was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is well kept. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Oriff was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Antitoxin.