Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and catlike.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Therlin was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a fancy violet suit. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Avice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy black fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Leaf was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Herbalist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Morana was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mortician, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: Chaedi was born with her mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Chaedi never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.