Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Crampernap was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Crampernap's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His white fur is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, white cloak. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Huru's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Huru was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Coral (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is rusty and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vrondiss does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by chocolates. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Adrik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).