Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Beloril is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Beloril learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt and is in decent physical shape. She has no fur. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Elegant was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Elegant's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gargax is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 raised by priests from a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Vonbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Galiena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Spice Merchant. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (16 gp).