Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She is dressed in an above average manner. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has wavy red hair. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Agnes lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 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 (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carpenter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 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: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is braided into rings. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gubu grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gubu was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).