Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). White pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. With wild red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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. After a long history of fighting, Myev and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has wavy chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Bellfounder, Emmeline learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Amber (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Red garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She sports a flattop crest cut. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Navigator business at a young age. Biri abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Nature, Religious, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Orryn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.