Description: This western woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and red. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Vorka was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Gardener. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Adam was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Antrara wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the west. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Emerald (500 gp).