Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length black crest. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Pyxrin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Pyxrin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a great chef.

History: Kallista was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Kallista reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired her part-time. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 13000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is short and black. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jade (140 gp). Azurite (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears just a brown suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Mardred would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Mardred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.