Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Family, Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. Her long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Elegant learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Elegant took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her auburn hair down. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bardryn grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'1". She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Through the years after Ilde was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ilde's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.