Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Zykroff learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'11" and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black and very short. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she 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. She wears a colorful flower in her white crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich eastern 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Through the years after Azgrom was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Azgrom's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Myria's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by sweets. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown.

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 into a rich family. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears just a violet suit. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anselm will drive conversation. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Helen was born with her father's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.