Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her violet 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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Amber (130 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'3". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Kallista hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kallista grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.