Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a white suit. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Nora was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nora's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 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 (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. She struck the Priest job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jade (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: Standing 3'4", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Amber (110 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Coral (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Snafû took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jade (150 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aasathra studied abroad. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.