Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears dull violet sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and carries scimitars. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).