Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by chocolates. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Kelter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Kelter is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Puyet was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Puyet and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. She has auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 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: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ilga embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ilga took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Tricking liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.