Description: This malnourished woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is silver and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. She has worked as a Sailor like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Laborer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Birel was born with her father's beautiful face. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Tippletoe was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Actor. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Altho wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Altho was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 18000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Emerald (800 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Golm is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Golm lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Meena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Meena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.