Description: This malnourished woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. She struck the Bather job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Kaladan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a Butcher, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s 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 wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lia has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress. With wild brown hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Shamil took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Coral (50 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Gardener. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Job, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 41000 sp.