Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her black hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the east. Through the years after Marastyr was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Marastyr's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

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. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Sage does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. 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 hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 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 woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zykroff grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Amber (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.