Description: This malnourished woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Barbena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a green vest and prefers pastel and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp).

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her silver crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Beggar business.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Doctor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small desert village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a jeweler again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has blue hair. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

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

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His white fur is lengthy. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Spear lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Spear was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.