Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy silver hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jade (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her hair is short and brown. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Slave Trader; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is white and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Astar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Panana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Andry is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Miner. She became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a club on his belt. He wears his white crest down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Flame studied abroad. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.