Description: This malnourished woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in a small plains village. In her youth she was a Shepherd, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting orcs, the young Rimmon began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amber (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Ozyman is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Ozyman took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ozyman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Laborer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ishmoz studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theriatis grew up listening to his father's many stories. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears professional attire. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Marshal business.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.