Description: This western woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Amber (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Performer. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Valida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is purple and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. Red garnet (150 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed trident, just in case. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Tawar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2600 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears blue trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Dimble hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Peridot (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (50 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.