Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries scythes. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Anthony does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Anthony was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.