Description: Standing 4'0", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Urshar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Urshar 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'1" northern man, he wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Wants a kiss; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has wavy silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Tenena was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kasdeya was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Kasdeya and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her hair is short and golden. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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. Ulla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Eridred is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eridred was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Major magic item.