Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: She wears a blue collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Xanaphia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Xanaphia hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She has chestnut hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Suhnae abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ubada was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her hair is golden and curly. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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 Elf in existence. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink diamond (7000 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp).