Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

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. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her brown robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 pp. Moss agate (14 gp). Coral (90 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'11" western woman, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Reynard grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is blonde and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gimurt hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.