Description: This tall, slender woman wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her first spouse was a Armorer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Armorer; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With wild silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Oriel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriel studied abroad. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ploughman business.

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Hatae learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. She wears her auburn hair up. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She got into the Bather business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 17000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amber (160 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.