Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has slicked back golden hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Giselle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Baker does. His white hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Marbas studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Hematite (7 gp). White opal (500 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Skirt and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 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: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her white crest in a flapper bob. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Mishann was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a mace on her belt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).