Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his black crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western woman tends to wear a large green jacket. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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: She was born in the north. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp).

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Oriel was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.