Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Werydd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 16000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

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 always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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; and to be a farmer again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jet (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Eleanor was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Eleanor's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Eleanor never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" western woman, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a Butcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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. 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 Butcher. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a shoemaker again

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink diamond (5000 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Weaver mother left her crippled. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.