Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She wears her white crest down. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gilkass was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Traubon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to protect his home

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but she was a colossal failure. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 280 gp.