Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Oda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Oda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Emmeline lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is physically well-built. Her cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During her travels, Tricking and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Tricking discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Tricking fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: Alexandre was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (8 gp). White opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).