Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Vola was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and green tie. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carpenter. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Frederick was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses like a well dressed Roofer does, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Uadjit was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Roofer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jade (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Crown-heir business.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Jade (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Menny speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Menny was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Professionalism, Athletic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Coral (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).