Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ilde lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His silver crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Nykkan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is brown and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tiaathque does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a black suit. He has no crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pandjed embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Pandjed lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a bricklayer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jet (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

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. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanchu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.