Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elysande grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Mialee was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Born to a Scribe, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Havilar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She has moderate length silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Yevelda was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Weaver. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and white tie. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.