Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Mardred was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. 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 soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (50 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Detective uniform. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red garnet (40 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Jet (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and brown tie. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.