Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Balam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriel grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Unemployed. She struck the Unemployed job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Racist, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Callie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.