Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fallthra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rose (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Healer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. During his travels, Gargax and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Gargax discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Gargax fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amber (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest is green and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jacinth (3000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amber (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and red pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has a crush on the local bather

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 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 (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has wavy auburn hair. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Black pearl (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).