Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Shoemaker. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stylist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries with her a set of greataxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Euphemia hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Jade (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. His hair is black and very short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arnold embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born into a rich family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jet (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Coral (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Korfel was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished bastard sword as well. Her tied-back hair is red. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Bree is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bree was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal (1400 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.