Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is obsessed with her god.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Coral (150 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'1". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ogbur was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by chocolates. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Symma isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Spy and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.