Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her hair is short and brown. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Artin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His hair is short and red. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jade (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Wiggens was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.