Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Caramip was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears professional attire. He has scarlet crest. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Donaar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Donaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Jeweler mother left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His purple hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 13. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Cressel began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Cressel was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gimble isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. She has red eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aym embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Fragrant was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting giants, the young Fragrant began to lead the lost caravan. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quick studied abroad. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 320 gp. Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is short and red. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: Trey speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Trey was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Herbalist. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Crown-heir who has hired him part-time. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Breastplate.