Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vola was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vola never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Malachite (10 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: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jarsali will drive conversation. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Server profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jarsali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Makaria alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.