Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her black hair up. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a hunchback. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Armorer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Armorer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local armorer

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born into a rich family. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).