Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Knight uniform. She wears her cinnamon fur down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Knight, Gale learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 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 (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 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 (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp).

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished bastard sword as well. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: Nithther was born with his father's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Blacksmith, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nithther fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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, Wella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Wella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and human compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears his silver crest down. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Medrash 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. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Ermina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 pp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). White pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Amber (150 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (150 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Syllin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Sard (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jet (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).