Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Guard father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White opal (400 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jasper (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.

Description: Standing 2'11", this woman dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and green tie. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. In her 12th 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a great chef.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.