Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his auburn hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is still thick. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hethress is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Hethress was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Jeweler. A true patriot, Ahvain would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.