Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is white. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (150 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Ploughman uniform. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Pyra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She tends to her Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her white hair up. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Avice was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears long strands of ruby and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

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