Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a club on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Crown-heir. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gardain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down. Her white hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Beatrice has worked very hard to control her curse. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Drusilia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drusilia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Golden pearl (90 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Nemeia was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ivellios will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Ivellios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ivellios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amber (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on her torso and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his black hair down. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 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 (30 gp).