Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Percival grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theodoric was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 4 Holy water.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Beatrice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 3 Thunderstones. 1 Antitoxin. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Antitoxin.