Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Adelard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'1" and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Adelaide liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.