Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Knight uniform. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a mercenary again

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Bolhild is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. She's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He very much looks the part of a Masseuse. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Actor again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: Standing 6'10", this man likes to wear pastel tank tops with black pants. He has done his best to style his lavender fur to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Amber (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Performer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.