Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely brown suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting goblins, the young Barendd began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (8 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, marred by sweets. Her hair is silver and curly. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and carries nunchakus. His hair is golden and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fabien will drive conversation. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fabien fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 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.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and blue tie, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Lilli and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jade (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is typically in her Interpreter uniform. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: Standing 3'6", this woman is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a red shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Lavinia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.