Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears tan trousers with pastel and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 18000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rose (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Oskar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Wymar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his father's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Coral (80 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amber (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is cut short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 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 (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Aerdeth was born with his father's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

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. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ekemon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 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.