Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Bune learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). White opal (400 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jade (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears bulky blue painted plate armor, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bricklayer, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has moderate length brown hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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 (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cook. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Phann was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (130 gp). Sard (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears blue trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is silver and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Pandjed lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.