Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy red crest. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Rivaan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amber (140 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is red and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 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.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 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. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has red eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Coral (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely green suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has red hair. He has white eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cairn has worked very hard to control his curse. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).