Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has slicked back silver hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Arnold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He likes to wear violet tank tops with pastel pants, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Avelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Robert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.