Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a hunchback. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stableman business.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She became a Stableman soon after.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has hazel eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Tagga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Tagga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Coral (110 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His fur is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Ivellios was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 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 (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 daughter.

History: She was born in the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her black fur up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.