Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tattered old clothes. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 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 (20 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Nákra was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2200 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Semyaza hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Semyaza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Semyaza took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She has no crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Mayor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Nuthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With bright white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Jane was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 pp. Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Sard (30 gp).