Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jasmine does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp).

Description: She stands about 2'8" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has slicked back silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Elizabeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Altho is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Altho was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 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 (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Bhevek reached his early adolescence his Halfling 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 drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bhevek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 24000 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black opal (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern woman usually wears her blue robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Meena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Meena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gurdis was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.