Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white 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 is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Lagazi never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Gûndza took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 pp. Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 pp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Coral (90 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Shanairla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 pp. Emerald (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears grey trousers with red and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her white crest is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).