Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a white shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, marred by sweets. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trym 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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 Cartwright, Nora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Cartwright, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tan trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Doctor mother left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a red tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 32. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Alex learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.