Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired her part-time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Peridot (30 gp). White opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sard (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'11" southern woman, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her gray fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Harvest learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Jeweler who has hired him part-time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.