Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports silver long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Naivara took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her tied-back hair is golden. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Ekk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is white and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 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.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is still thick. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Beatrice was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 32. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kathra studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Kathra took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished mace as well. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Great hails from a village terrorized by giants. After coming to the age of reason, Great took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.