Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Roofer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her crest is short and green. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 13000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: Emmeline hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her golden hair is still thick. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Dee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).