Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: She was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sarah studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Amber (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is red and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and wears just a grey suit. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Farmer, who enjoyed hunting, Morana was taken on many hunting expeditions. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 11000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'0". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vassago will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vassago grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).