Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gifted student she started as a Miller, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is short and blonde. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Willow lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Tanner, her father struggled to pay the bills. She 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 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 (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Tricking was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Armara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.