Description: Standing 4'4", this man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Harriet's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dara was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 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 (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 31000 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ernest studied abroad. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. He has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hirrathak grew up listening to his father's many stories. Hirrathak was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Scribe. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.