Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his bronze crest up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Nykkan hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nykkan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Hadwisa was born with her father's beautiful face. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. After coming to the age of reason, Sannl took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sannl 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; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'8" southern man, he prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Coral (160 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Odorr enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Odorr hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Elysande was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Elysande's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Blue quartz (14 gp). Jet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).