Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a grey vest and prefers white and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is auburn and very short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'9". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Vani studied abroad. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Theobald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses like a well dressed Fisher does. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

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. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Coral (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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 father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.