Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Diesa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a red small hat and red clothes. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Merla began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nalaed will drive conversation. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Jet (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Darrak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sculptor business.

History: Finellen was born with her mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Shipwright mother left her crippled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears professional attire. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Kallista hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kallista was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kallista was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).