Description: This southern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Torgga was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Detective. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Veit 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'4". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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 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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 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 (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 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 (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Vapula lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Actor 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: Expand her business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Jade (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A freak accident while working with her Sage father left her crippled. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. 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 quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver ewer (70 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.