Description: She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. With wild silver hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 sp. Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Gilthur speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilthur fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, red shirt, and tan tie. Her hair is white and very short. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Makaria will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Verin was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.