Description: He stands about 4'4" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich western family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (14 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.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she very much looks the part of a Seamstress. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Seamstress, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Norman studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

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. 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.