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 is portly but not overly obese. She has golden hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Moonstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. Her white hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traulam grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She struck the Tanner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Jade (120 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears blue trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Berrian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Pûgrish is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit, and carries scythes. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (1500 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She has white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in 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 Jeweler. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.