Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has no hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 79. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pyntle studied abroad. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 14000 cp. Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is physically well-built. She wears her red hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Bethrynna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. 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: Half-Orc compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Olunt wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Olunt and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Mantus is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Mantus reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carpenter; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.