Description: She wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local merchant

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Isabella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: White opal (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Jade (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Nissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 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.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).