Description: This dark-skinned female wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Marastyr is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but she was a colossal failure. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by her family; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a club on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, William grew up listening to his mother's many stories. William abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp).

Description: This northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her dark red hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Decarabia took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by her family; and to get a good night's sleep

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

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is brown. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. 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's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp).