Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hoshû was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Hoshû and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Breena was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sard (30 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He wears his silver hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tordek's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jade (90 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Geva is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Yvonne was taken on many hunting expeditions. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to protect her home

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1800 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).