Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Fortune-teller. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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. After a long history of fighting, Marastyr and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 21000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Shágflak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jet (140 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).