Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her golden hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pennie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Pennie was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Pennie's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Miles was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Jade (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and carries scimitars. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Zedaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a simple red robe with black stripes complete with hood, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Enna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Traubon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.