Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a yellow vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Thiala is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Rolen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Junk Dealer, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Megren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. 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. Anakis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).