Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She struck the Glassblower job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and to be a mason again

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has chestnut hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Harbek was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jet (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Barrister first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Helja was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barrister. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and red. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in a small island village. Through the years after Ur-Dag was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ur-Dag's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Duvamil grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Duvamil liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. She carries a battered flail and tarnished bow as well. She has moderate length lavender fur. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She takes great joy in being the best Ploughman in town.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp).