Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green broad hat and green clothes. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Arava lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Born in the north to a Tanner, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'7" when asserting himself. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Pallabar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He struck the Sage job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a white suit. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Ar-Beka was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is well kept. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tiaathque was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).