Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, 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 bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Mardred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp).

Description: A 6'10" western man, he wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Cloak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sard (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Barber uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Unemployed profession.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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 Barber. She has worked as a Barber like her father before her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Ovina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, PTSD. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy brown hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Mormog is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.