Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. Her hair is short and auburn. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Igden fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Amber (40 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sapply was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Sapply never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries greatswords. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Quarethon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.