Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Spyglass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Henry learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a grey vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by chocolates. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Eloise learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).