Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Paelias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Paelias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Doctor; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her brown fur up. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Shifting was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Stableman like her father before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). White opal (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His golden hair is lengthy. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Korfel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Korfel has worked very hard to control his curse. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).