Description: Standing 5'6", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sekhmet was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Roondar took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is well kept. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Mella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Mella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Mella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Ridaro is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Through the years after Creega was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Creega's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is typically in his Courier uniform. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp).