Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tiaathque embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Tiaathque liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Tiaathque and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Rosalind's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Rosalind learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Interpreter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Rosalind hails from a village terrorized by illithids. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Rosalind was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Server. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and balancing his hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.