Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Eleanor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Apothecary business.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her crest is red and very short. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She has worked as a Architect like her father before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ralf will drive conversation. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2400 gp.