Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 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.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, white cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is still thick. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tûhorn grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Tanner father left him crippled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is gold and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown fur is long and unkept. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Emerald was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Emerald's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Tordek hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Red garnet (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.