Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Hugolina was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing a long, green cloak. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red crest. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Layabout. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Biri is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Biri was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Ostracized due to the druidic 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 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 (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Flask is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Flask grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Roofer. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Cecily enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cecily grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.