Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Synthrin was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jade (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north to a Engraver, Gurdis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is golden and curly. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Healer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her crest is bronze and curly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is short and brown. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 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. 1 Minor magic item.