Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Barber business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 16000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has red eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Apothecary, her mother struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'5" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). White pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Jet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Kugáluga was born the youngest of three triplets. Kugáluga 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Amber (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.