Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her red hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Barbena was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Sammal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sammal was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: She is a Dyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries shortspears. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

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 tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Sard (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Barbena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Manea 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 refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born into a rich family. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Major magic item.