Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Gesrethe took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 26. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Oriff was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Apothecary. 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: To prove her worth to the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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 (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Bilga was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with her Mercenary father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has no crest. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Driindar was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Driindar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Silent was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Stableman father left her crippled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.