Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy blonde hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed mother left her crippled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Hematite (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Moon began to lead the lost caravan. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Shava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Tailor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (150 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Jet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Neega is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ruler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Jak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His hair is black and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.