Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Matilda has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp. Azurite (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Meriele was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wrenn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in a small desert village. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 sp. Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.