Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Engraver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Damaia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lance was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'6". He wears a fancy tan suit. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and carries falchions. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Ishmoz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 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.