Description: She wears a white broad hat and white clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in a small island village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Henry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is black and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Moss agate (11 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the east to a Roofer, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the north. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Merla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).