Description: She stands about 3'3" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Orryn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tiaathque never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Ulfgar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ortegar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 15000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.