Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears white trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has no hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 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.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Halander was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halander fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Interpreter and was forced into it by her family; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'10" eastern woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 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.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Jo learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.