Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, brown cloak, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north to a Unemployed, Marastyr learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She struck the Unemployed job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jade (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His fur is short and white. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Cask liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Marastyr was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jade (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His brown fur is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 pp.