Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a green vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has red eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Akra has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has silver hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. He has blue hair. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small plains village. 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 has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is red and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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 got into the Cartwright business at a young age. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gimble speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is an amazing painter.

History: Vepar was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.