Description: A 5'0" northern woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mialee 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's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat and is in decent physical shape. His hair is silver and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Caeldrim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. 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: Gifted from a young age, Caeldrim studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a yellow coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is brown and curly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished spear as well. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Dyer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Quelenna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Quelenna was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Borun enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Unemployed. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).