Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely brown suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is physically well-built. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Sard (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Ella hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Coral (90 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Miner does. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Dûgz learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Hugh was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.