Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. Her tied-back hair is white. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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 (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 14000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is typically in his Dyer uniform. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Ranala learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 pp. Red spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver ewer (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).