Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. She wears her auburn hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Creega was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Creega and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Alston was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Alston's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Margery speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Margery fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 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: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

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 is typically in her Mason uniform. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: Furrele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Erevan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her shield, she is not a threatening figure. She has blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Pearl was born with her father's beautiful face. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.