Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'5" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has white hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Manfred was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back blonde hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Susannah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 Bookbinder. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).