Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy blue suit. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jet (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is golden. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Guard uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His brown hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ûkbûk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).