Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Ellyjoybell hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and black. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born in the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She takes great joy in being the best Architect in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Smokesticks.