Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Markosian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 pp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished whip as well. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Giselle is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Conrad hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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. Conrad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Lilli alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Varis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 wears her silver hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Baelitae's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Baelitae was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baelitae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. His blonde hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erdan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Erdan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.