Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sorath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 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 keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Jeweler who has hired him part-time. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Heskan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Brewer; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ridaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black opal (1400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tan trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Purban was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Bookbinder. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with green pants, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Takra lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.