Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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: This woman wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 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 has a missing left arm. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Quilla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries a battered whip and tarnished greatsword as well. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is obsessed with his god.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Amber (150 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her crest is brass and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pogranix will drive conversation. She uses divination through singing.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Pogranix was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Servant. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has no hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Thea was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A freak accident while working with her Cook father left her crippled. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.