Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Joan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Mason, Kiirith learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.