Description: This woman is very fat, and has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Solomon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Ownka lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She has brass crest. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Pyxrin is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He 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. He has wavy black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with violet slacks. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Marshal. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Erdan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.