Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her golden hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Jet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is short and black. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 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.

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sapply will drive conversation. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter mother left him crippled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'6" southern woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her bronze crest is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Jet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a bow on his belt. He wears his silver hair down. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A true patriot, Valafar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Valafar reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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. Valafar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.