Description: This eastern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Taklinn was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Windy and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a marshal again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Nalral was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nalral's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nalral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Fistula is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Fistula enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has worked as a Gardener like her father before her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Malachite (11 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.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy cinnamon fur. Her eyes are green and beady.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. 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 in love; and to settle down with her crush

Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her red hair is still thick. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.