Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is cut short. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Tordrid and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Pallabar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Seebo was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear white tank tops with black skirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She uses divination through singing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Symma was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Spice Merchant. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Symma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).