Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She sports red long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Matilda was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sarah studied abroad. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy red dress. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Galiena took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp. Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).