Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her silver hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the south. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears just a pastel suit. He has orange fur. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sage. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Serpent lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Serpent was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sage. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 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 (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'8". She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. Her beige fur is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his chestnut hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'9" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.