Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her silver hair down. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This woman wears tan trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her silver hair is cut short. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Peridot (30 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.

Description: She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Jane was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He is physically well-built. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 loathes his own lifestyle; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Antinua was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is short and chestnut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Henry is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Henry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).