Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. Nija was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mason. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Fisher like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 88. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and many goblins want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Saphara embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Saphara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (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.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.