Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Ploughman soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 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.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her white hair is wavy and long. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To protect her home; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red crest. She wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a hunchback. Her crest is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Interpreter father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Amber (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Seven was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Spy, but she got bored and became a Mayor. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.