Description: A 6'3" northern woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has moderate length brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Semyaza was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Aldous was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aldous's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. She has copper eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 190 pp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Jade (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length black hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hubert studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Architect, but he got bored and became a Guard. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 son.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brass crest is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 pp.