Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Laborer business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Torbera grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 Laborer. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy blue hair. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vapula is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is physically well-built. Her crest is green and very short. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Furrele was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Fenriz was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2800 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the west. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Aelar has worked very hard to control his curse. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Kadana wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp).