Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). White opal (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (6 gp). White opal (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1900 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Tiaathque is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Tiaathque took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Armorer who has hired her part-time. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local jeweler

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 24000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 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). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Adventurer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).