Description: She is a husky woman, who has the majority of her body covered in plate. With wild golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Theirastra was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Jo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quick grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His brown hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cask has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'3" northern woman, she is typically in her Seamstress uniform. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.