Description: This northern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: 300 pp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. With bright silver hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Bolhild was born with her father's beautiful face. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (50 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. His green crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.