Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Volen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Cairn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Cairn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Cairn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Bryseis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 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 wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Three was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 17000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).