Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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 disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hatae embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: Hatae was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heather fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1300 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ovak lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Adventurer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black fur is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp.