Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jet (140 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy brown hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 14000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Barbena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Barbena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is lengthy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Faran was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Fistula alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Fistula was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Coral (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His chestnut hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in a small island village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.