Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern woman wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Shax hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Shax was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Ruler. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Nemeia was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sellsword. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nemeia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 pp. Amber (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (130 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Glassblower. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Vanuath is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her white hair down. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tomph fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amber (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Havilar studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Havilar took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.