Description: She wears a fancy red dress, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. She wears her blonde hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: She was born into a rich family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is typically in his Merchant uniform. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Criella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Juliana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown diamond (8000 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.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.