Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sai on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy auburn hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Theodoric abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. White opal (600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. His white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north to a Sculptor, Salasar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 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.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balimaar grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Balimaar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Balimaar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Balam was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. 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: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.