Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired her part-time. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (40 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His fur is short and brown. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Fragrant is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Jade (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Mijira hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Ploughman, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Anbera lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold music box (3000 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 (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver ewer (10 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 (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple yellow robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Patrick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Patrick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her rusty crest is singed and shortened. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. A true patriot, Nuthra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.