Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Painter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Artin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the east. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has worked as a Painter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: A 4'11" eastern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His hair is silver and curly. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jet (60 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is short and golden. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Beiro was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Coral (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (110 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amber (110 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 15000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).