Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Griselda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is greedy

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Elama is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the west. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Elama alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carter business.

History: Dagger was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is black and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Dabbledob fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Banker does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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 Banker business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).