Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Alain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is red and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shipwright. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the south. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Shipwright. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jade (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Egelina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Egelina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Egelina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Egelina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a crush on the local mortician

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Siffress was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Siffress was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 13000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.