Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born into a rich family. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Mardnab speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mardnab was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Efferil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Coral (160 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and tan tie. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tomi will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Tomi does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Tomi was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears just a red suit. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with her Animal Trainer father left her crippled. After a long history of fighting, Seraphina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.