Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Canary diamond (7000 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jet (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'3". He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Thoradin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 2'9" southern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Seraphina was born with her father's beautiful face. Through the years after Seraphina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Seraphina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rose (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).