Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. During her travels, Jo and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Jo discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Jo fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His white hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears professional attire. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Lamlis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears white trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and hand crossbows. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Senteq grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Senteq. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are red.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 320 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Small steel mirror.