Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver crest. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has a hunchback. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Blendaeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His gold crest is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Murook was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Azurite (4 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is typically in her Crown-heir uniform. She wears her blue crest up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has silver hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Qualen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Sellsword like his father before him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. In his youth he was a Painter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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 he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.