Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and green tie, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Althaea isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a violet vest and prefers yellow and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Beatrice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, 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 born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).