Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. To her fellows she 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but she was a colossal failure. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Oriel is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: Claira hails from a village terrorized by giants. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blue crest is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Naeris was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 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.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.