Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fancy white dress. Her hair is black and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Lavinia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Coral (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Ruler does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She wears her rusty crest up. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Engraver business.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is content; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears a grey shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Barendd embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Barendd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is short and white. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 42000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Katherine is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Zedaar was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.