Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Bethrynna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Baker uniform. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: Matilda is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's in love

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Sard (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Chad was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Amber (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Sage. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.