Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her gold crest is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jillian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This man wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Rhogar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp.