Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has slicked back golden hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Healer uniform. Her hair is white and curly. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

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. Nelkin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Courier. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 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.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Katherine grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (120 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white fur is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His crest is short and black. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Shamash hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Shamash was born with his mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).