Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: A 2'11" eastern woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Paela 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. After a long history of fighting, Paela and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. He has red eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20000 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears professional attire. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Fisher father left her crippled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cask is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp).