Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has dyed her greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Farideh lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. A true patriot, Bhevek would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He has worked as a Sailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 pp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the south to a Assassin, Morana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 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: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Skamos alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Skamos and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Sard (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.