Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her silver hair down. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mayor business.

History: Dee was born with her father's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 owns her own business.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is brown and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Barber, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's in love; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His yellow fur is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Skirt was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 13000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His crest is black and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Fax was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 20 gp.