Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: Osco lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His tied-back hair is red. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Peter was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Meena was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Meena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. He is physically well-built. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Norûk was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.