Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Naal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Aust was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has no crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Farmer business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Stableman father left him crippled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears dull violet sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Avice was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.