Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'5" southern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Zephan has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Carnelian (50 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: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kaladan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kaladan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She refers to her adoptive father 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student she started as a Barrister, but she got bored and became a Actor. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White pearl (130 gp). White opal (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Azaki is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Azaki has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Amber (90 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Galinndan hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Barber. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 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. 1 Minor magic item.