Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is auburn and curly. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Coral (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bolhild was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished club as well. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vadania is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shipwright. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Baker, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nalaed was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arha embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Arha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.