Description: A 5'5" northern woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Pyra was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bather. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.