Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dyer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 17000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jade (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She wears her red hair down. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Beatrice 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. Red garnet (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jade (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is brown and very short. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Astaro learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Job, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 14000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.