Description: She is typically in her Architect uniform. Her black hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Althaea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Althaea was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. 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 wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Megren took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears professional attire. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Quillathe hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White opal (700 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.