Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Gesrethe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor. He has moderate length copper crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Valorean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Valorean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her red hair is still thick. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Layabout; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Carrie lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mason, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a flail on her belt. Her crest is black and curly. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 pp. 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (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). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nalral 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.