Description: She wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Antinua lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a hunchback. His hair is blonde and very short. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Performer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aerdeth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Soapmaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Amber (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports black long hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 son.

History: She was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with her Butcher mother left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp).