Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is still thick. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1900 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Coral (80 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. His copper crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Sorath never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large white jacket, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Rose hails from a village terrorized by drow. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Rose took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Uzza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Uzza is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. His lavender fur is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Edge took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.