Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Liftrasa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is red. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gilthur was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Gilthur and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Amber (130 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His beige fur is braided into rings. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Jeweler who has hired him part-time. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Windy was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bather. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her crest is red and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his father struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Sailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a sailor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her copper crest is knotted and matted. She has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (30 gp).