Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 sp. Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is red and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small island village. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great joy in being the best Bricklayer in town.

History: Rose lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp).

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length red hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Pallabar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (60 gp). Jasper (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Baelitae took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Average lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Rosalind lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman wears yellow trousers with grey and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Miner, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp. Iolite (70 gp). Jet (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Sard (70 gp).