Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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, Malquis is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Malquis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 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.

Description: This northern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hethress embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mary studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 21000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jade (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a pastel vest and prefers violet and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jade (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is well kept. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 18000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is cut short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).