Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (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 (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished nunchaku as well. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2500 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in a small desert village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her crest is black and curly. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 son.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Jarsali reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Coral (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.