Description: This southern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Conrad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Locksmith. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a colorful flower in her brown fur. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Left-Handed was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Peridot (80 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: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a blue tunic with red highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Bilbron hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.