Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the west. 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 has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a large black jacket. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Shax 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears her black hair down. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her white hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Chenna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Military, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 11000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Tod never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, marred by chocolates. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Diggory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Diggory hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). White opal (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.