Description: This woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hethress studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Hethress took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears just a tan suit. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a violet scarf. His red crest is lengthy. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Heskan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. His hair is short and black. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His hair is short and black. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).