Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fancy tan dress. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 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.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: She was born in a small island village. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is cinnamon and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shadow will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloud studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a blue collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a great chef.

History: Ridaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp).