Description: This late middle aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Unemployed profession.

History: Herleva hails from a village terrorized by giants. Herleva liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. Her tied-back hair is white. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 91. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's in love

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jade (90 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Havilar was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Sard (20 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is cut short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gerard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.