Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Altho was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has no hair. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Seddit fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 18000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Coral (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the west. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Garl and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is cut close to her head. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Xanaphia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His red hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Nimble hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Nimble was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).