Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Ruler, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 36000 sp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has wavy golden hair. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Namfoodle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Namfoodle was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spy. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hamil studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She sports golden long hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, red cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 Marshal. She has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90000 cp.