Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She wears her blonde hair down. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nora is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Nora was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 18000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has no hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in a small island village. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Barrister job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and balancing his hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Pennie was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jade (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Weaver. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Flask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She tends to her Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White opal (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jade (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).