Description: She stands about 3'10" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriff studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple pastel robe with tan stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.