Description: This malnourished woman wears a green vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her copper crest is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Surina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has no hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: Orryn was born the youngest of three triplets. Orryn was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miner. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 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 (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather, and carries hammers. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Anne abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Liftrasa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Liftrasa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed whip, just in case. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Ahvain was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ahvain never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.