Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Jet (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nelkin will drive conversation. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Nelkin was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp.