Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers black and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 Baker. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks, she is not a threatening figure. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Through the years after Sybil was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Sybil's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries halberds. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Gimble enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she usually wears her blue robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is red and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local scribe

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.