Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her brown robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has gray fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Edge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Oblar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.