Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). White opal (700 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jade (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who 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, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her white hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand her business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her crest is silver and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Chassath wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. His fur is black and curly. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Great hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Darrow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.