Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his beige fur up. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A true patriot, Stacee would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Hematite (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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: Hrathy was born with her mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 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 is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is orange and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30000 sp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is short and golden. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vonana will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aym has worked very hard to control her curse. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 230 pp. Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. He has no fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.