Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She wears her copper crest up. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Sellsword mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Gifted from a young age, Avice studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and carries scythes. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Faral was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born in the east. Ralf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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. Latbag fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).