Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Emen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Emen was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is lavender and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mayor. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Osco lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Osco was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Osco's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amber (140 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 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.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Korfel isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Assassin like his mother before him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. He has moderate length silver hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Nora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.