Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Diesa was born with her mother's beautiful face. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman likes to wear green tank tops with grey skirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Kadana is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Kadana is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Panana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Panana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Mialee is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 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). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 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.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her orange fur, when down, is lengthy. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 18000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).