Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 15000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears brown trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her hair is blonde and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amber (150 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Onyx (60 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.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. During her travels, Panana and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Panana discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Panana fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 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 (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heward was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ranala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1400 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).