Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Ishte was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Kithri reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Valafar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Valafar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jade (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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 the north to a Navigator, Isabella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Semyaza was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Semyaza's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.