Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Emerald is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emerald was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White opal (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Coral (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born in the north to a Cook, Ridaro learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ridaro was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Cook. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is black and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by her family; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her white hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jelenneth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy black hair. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Felgrat learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is lengthy. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears tattered old clothes, marred by teas. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.