Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Manea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Pijjirik took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Spring lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of ruby and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Architect born in the past three hundred years. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His fur is beige and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).