Description: This northern man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: He was born in the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. With wild silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Brakka was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (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 (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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 she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jade (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

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. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 23000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Coral (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Major magic item.