Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has gold crest. She has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Aasathra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Aasathra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aasathra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is short and black. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Beast was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Hunter, Soveliss learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.