Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple yellow robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Actor who has hired her part-time. Faral enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Slave, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 14000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Healer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Healer, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. After a long history of fighting, Katherine and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Arava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Arava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and carries greataxes. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Mormo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her blonde hair up. She has violet eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Elama hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Elama was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.