Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear flannel. With bright white hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Lagazi hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a green suit and is in decent physical shape. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 99. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Makaria and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His gold crest is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: Arumawann was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Body Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Trym 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. Trym decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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. After a long history of fighting, Trym and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).