Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Amber (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Traki hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has wavy red hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has black eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Zephan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Zephan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Ermina was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Ermina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a pastel shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears her red hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).