Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Ida lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Qemuel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Gardener, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and he's in love

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 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.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Pyra hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miller. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a grey shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (700 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.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He usually wears his brown robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy yellow fur. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Three lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Adrex is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Adrex was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.