Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erdan will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Erdan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Erdan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Marigold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Coral (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many brigands want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 130 gp. Rose (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Chenna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. 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 black hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Alain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp. Rose (40 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).