Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Actor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is blue and curly. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ahrim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Silver ewer (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bethrynna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Bethrynna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a brown suit. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Tanner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.