Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Dell is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Dell was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 pp. Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amber (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Marshal. After a long history of fighting, Ulla and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shautha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'1" eastern woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a red coat with yellow slacks, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is golden and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sariel lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great joy in being the best Mason in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Major magic item.