Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is short and rusty. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries halberds. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Valida enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Valida was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fancy black suit and is in decent physical shape. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Jet (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with red slacks. His scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Baradad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Baradad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Terse, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jelenneth grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mardred's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.