Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his silver hair down. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tanner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's in love.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman is wearing a long, tan cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ellyjoybell grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her tied-back hair is red. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 15000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Brown diamond (3000 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. 1 Minor magic item.