Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dull grey sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Gillyd and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 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 is dressed in an above average manner. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Lavinia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Priest again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His green crest is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Actor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries whips. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 pp. Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jet (90 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jet (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Kansif enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.