Description: She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. She is physically well-built. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Avice took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and she is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears long strands of amethyst and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears just a brown suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 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: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a pastel shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting giants, the young Flask began to lead the lost caravan. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).