Description: This southern woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: This woman wears just a blue suit. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has slicked back brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Rimple learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: She was born in the east. Helja was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Spy. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Apothecary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Azurite (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Coral (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).