Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Murook hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears white trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Red garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'4" northern woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Saphara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards 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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small desert village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a fancy blue suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jade (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp).