Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Helja lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Helja has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Helja was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

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 has slicked back black hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Egelina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished hammer as well. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Rivaan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and blonde. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy pastel suit. His lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jade (110 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a very tight haircut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Tiaathque hails from a village terrorized by giants. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is content; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.