Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'11" southern woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and pastel robe with the hood down. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She tends to her Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Breena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. After a long history of fighting, Meena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).