Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thiala studied abroad. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Thiala was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Roger was taken on many hunting expeditions. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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 wants to get laid; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2600 gp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zephan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. This yellow eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Jeweler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Knight business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Knight like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mary embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Mary and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

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