Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder, and carries swords. He wears his blonde hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Howard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 22000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a green collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 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 (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His gray fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jet (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her blue hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp).