Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Coral (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sard (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely white suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Volen was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Armorer who has hired him part-time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.