Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a fancy white dress. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull pastel sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His fur is gray and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a blue collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ermina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Whurdred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Trail learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 cp. Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy red crest. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp.