Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ronobe is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30000 sp. Jet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is long and unkept. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Barakas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and carries whips. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gold and beady.

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. A true patriot, Driindar would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the east. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is black and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Jelenneth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jelenneth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her head has been shaved. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Agatha is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp).