Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Tordrid is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rose (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Butcher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Faral embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. The war was a terrible time for her, and Faral does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When Faral reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Faral and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and red tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are red.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a large white jacket. With bright silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bree has worked very hard to control her curse. She has worked as a Jeweler like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Coral (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Azurite (13 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.