Description: 2'9" and muscular, this southern woman very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Alain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aerdeth will drive conversation. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. Through the years after Aerdeth was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aerdeth's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Jet (40 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Scribe mother left him crippled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Military, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Everard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, marred by chocolates. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Spring hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 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.