Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is braided into rings. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Pirithin has worked very hard to control his curse. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease, Addict. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (110 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear blue tank tops with black skirt. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Doctor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: Shamil hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Shamil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'2" southern woman, she wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her hair is short and silver. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has worked as a Masseuse like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Black opal (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.