Description: Standing 4'11", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Through the years after Adelaide was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Adelaide's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adelaide fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Nalral was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nalral's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her beige fur up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Lone was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Millicent hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Millicent learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.