Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports auburn long hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Eldon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished whip as well. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Cook, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Cook; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Theirastra hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (700 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her silver hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Oriel has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 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 (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp).