Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ilanis took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy green dress. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bune fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 14000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nogu embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Nogu and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jade (110 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length blonde hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Percival is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nikki studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe, she is not a threatening figure. She has rusty crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).