Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is cut short. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a violet shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is short and black. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born in the west to a Mayor, Katherine learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Shedinn was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).