Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her hair is blue and very short. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Kali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is red and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Map Maker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Qemuel has worked very hard to control his curse. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Being a Carter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 17000 cp.