Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. With bright black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Nithther and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Shava was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Miner. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jade (150 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His crest is short and copper. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries shields. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 was born at the edge of vast desert. Her first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished nunchaku as well. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Driindar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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. Driindar 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 to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Barber uniform. He has no fur. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp).