Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Scribe business.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Sensitive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 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 (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his brown hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports brown long hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Emen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Black opal (800 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Onyx (70 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sard (70 gp). Pink pearl (160 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kristryd embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. 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 pair of adventurers, Kristryd grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (90 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.