Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Juliana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired him part-time. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Tordek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Beiro is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Beiro is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rose (20 gp).