Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nalaed alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver crest is lengthy. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jet (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Priest. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 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 4'11", this woman very much looks the part of a Tailor. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a great chef.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jade (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has no fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Harvest was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Harvest's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Pog is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pog studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Pog took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).