Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her crest is short and scarlet. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy black dress. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Lerissa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Tawar was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Grumbar was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barkeep. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 340 gp.