Description: An older woman who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Juliana is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She sports silver long hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Black star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Geva is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Geva was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.