Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Pûgrish hails from a village terrorized by giants. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ootah has worked very hard to control her curse. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: A 4'10" northern woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length purple hair. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Rieta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). White opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.