Description: An older woman who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Adrex 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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2400 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Heather lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a beggar and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. His silver hair is cut short. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. Valanthe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Arha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy orange fur. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.