Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Olunt speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Cloud and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Gargax is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with red slacks. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a green vest and prefers red and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Jheri was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Sybil was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).