Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is still thick. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Vanuath wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Blacksmith. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is physically well-built. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Thodris was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Black star sapphire (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished flail as well. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 21000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie. He has moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He now mingles about in high society.

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 further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Thea 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: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Thea abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp.