Description: This malnourished man dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is cut short. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). White opal (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears green trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Hecat took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 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 (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his black hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Tethren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Tethren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Tana was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Mason, but she was a colossal failure. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her right side, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Enna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Enna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Enna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.