Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She has moderate length brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Amber (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 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: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. 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. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Mumpena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Tanner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a brown suit. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shepherd. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Oriff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an entirely grey suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.