Description: An older woman who wears a red collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She struck the Doctor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Coral (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is typically in her Barkeep uniform. She has golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Dell was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Griselda isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jade (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man very much looks the part of a Butcher. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Coral (90 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.