Description: This northern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Pearl lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has worked as a Sage like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is red. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is scarlet and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gargax grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2100 pp. Red garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jet (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jet (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Mara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Mara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Coral (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).