Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Oriel learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Fabien was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit.