Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Herleva studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: She comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 in the east his family was never financially stable. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Sellsword like her mother before her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her tied-back hair is black. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Heather took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.