Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Maegan was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maegan was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Maegan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jet (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Reynard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a tan shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Leshanna was born with her mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears black trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Sethrekar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).