Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nemeia has worked very hard to control her curse. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 1900 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green vest and prefers red and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her rusty crest up. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Akra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Foxilon reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: Anne is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Carter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Zepar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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 tends to wear a large grey jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.