Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Animal Trainer who has hired her part-time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Tricking was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Phann isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Phann grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Rurik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).