Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has no hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Caelynn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Caelynn 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 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: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 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.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is blue and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Daar will drive conversation. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. She has a hunchback. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Philomena was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Burana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Body Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are gold and beady.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her 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 a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vani grew up listening to her mother's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 pp. Red garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.