Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy blue hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1900 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His fur is white and very short. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Hematite (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy white suit. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ogthrak will drive conversation. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ogthrak has worked very hard to control his curse. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Barendd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He carries a battered trident and tarnished warhammer as well. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gale was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.