Description: This malnourished woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is blonde and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A freak accident while working with her Roofer mother left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Syllin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Syllin was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered dire rats who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). White opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jade (110 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White opal (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.