Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Jo was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Architect. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her red hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Orla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 25000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is golden and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kipper is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (50 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). White opal (700 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has white hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).