Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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 loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jet (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His fur is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Elegant was born with his mother's beautiful face. Elegant liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His black fur is singed and shortened. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).