Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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 her god.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Gynnie was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Soapmaker. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He tends to his Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports auburn long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Volen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Painter. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Eva was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Sapply does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sapply lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amber (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.