Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Hecat hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Hecat never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 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: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is braided into rings. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a map maker again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amber (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries shortspears. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Rinn was born with her father's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has black crest. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Amber (150 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has gold crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Pogranix lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Pogranix was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pogranix's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large green jacket. His bronze crest is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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.