Description: This dark-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. Her yellow fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She tends to her Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: A 4'0" western woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marastyr was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Fortune-teller mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear flannel. With bright red hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jelenneth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Sage. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has moderate length white hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.