Description: A 2'11" western woman, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She is wearing a long, red cloak. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Philomena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age her father died while driving off some goblins. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in shortbow use. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aasathra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anbera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Baker uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aelar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (90 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.