Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her purple hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: Azza is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lilli studied abroad. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, PTSD. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Shamil has worked very hard to control her curse. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spy, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She tends to her Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Lubash speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Ulla was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Tailor like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp).