Description: A 3'5" northern woman, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Coral (130 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 Farmer. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her tied-back hair is white. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: A 4'10" northern woman, she wears a green broad hat and green clothes. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Coral (160 gp). White opal (1100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports brown long hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Margery was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Knight. 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 has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 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 (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. He has moderate length black crest. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.