Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Anastrianna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Coral (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. His red fur, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Great is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gaaki does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gaaki was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His tied-back hair is auburn. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Shag would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shag was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Akra 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 minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy grey dress. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eldeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 15000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.