Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a fancy red suit. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: Pirithin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Jet (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gildmak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a architect again

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amber (140 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Scribe. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His black hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lamlis grew up listening to his father's many stories. Lamlis was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Baker. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. His crest is white and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Pijjirik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.