Description: She dresses like a well dressed Merchant does, and carries morningstars. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Mijira was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mijira decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 320 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.