Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gunnloda embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Gunnloda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 22000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Tanner. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Theirastra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Virra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Virra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Virra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.