Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Mijira is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Mijira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Mijira abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (80 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: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Farmer like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears professional attire. Her purple hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Jezebeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Snafû and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Rose (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).