Description: She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries maces. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Eran and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is cut short. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Layabout but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. She carries a battered bow and tarnished pickaxe as well. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Faral was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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: Gifted from a young age, Jaxi studied abroad. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he very much looks the part of a Cartwright. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 16000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jade (160 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has no hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Kipper reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 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.