Description: She is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Helja was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Helja and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rose (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Emeny lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. With bright silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Joan studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Drenna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Drenna was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Jeweler. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears red trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her brown hair down. She has blue eyes and a red hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 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 (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports auburn long hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1200 pp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).