Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fletcher again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is black and very short. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Faral learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.