Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Ruler. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Diesa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 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 crest is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Drogo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Dentratha was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her purple hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).