Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jade (100 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.

Description: A 6'1" western man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Mehen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Therai hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has green eyes.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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: 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 was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This northern man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Orryn would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 16000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). White opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jet (110 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear black tank tops with blue skirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back red hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1700 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.