Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Amber (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

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. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Finellen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Finellen was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 17000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is copper and very short. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arjhan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy silver crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Hillanot wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.