Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Traulam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Traulam took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Sapply speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). White opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Kansif lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Delre has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. To his fellows he 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: Folgûm was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Folgûm alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hillanot was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Hillanot liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her hair is red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with her Armorer father left her crippled. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.