Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is short and auburn. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Matilda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Matilda and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Matilda discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Matilda fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Amber (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spring grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Through the years after Spring was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Spring's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired him part-time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair up. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fabien was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1800 pp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a pastel tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Dynamic learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Dynamic abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white fur. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. His white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Actor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.