Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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 several months after her father was called into army service. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His dark red hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Valafar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Valafar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a violet tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has moderate length white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2100 pp. Coral (130 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jet (130 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miller. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's in love; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and white tie, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 pp. Star ruby (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black opal (600 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Mialee lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mialee fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.