Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. Her gold crest is still thick. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is silver and curly. This white eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Spice Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. He wears an entirely pastel suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. He keeps his lavender fur in a flapper bob. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Art never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Diggory was born with his mother's beautiful face. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp.