Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". She wears professional attire, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. With wild blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bookbinder business.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Nissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the west. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 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 (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Gennal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is brown and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 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 comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Barkeep first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.