Description: This slender woman stands about 3'10". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Mardred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Assassin.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His crest is cut close to his head. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and balancing her hectic life and new fletcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: Damakos hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.