Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Anselm was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).

Description: A 2'11" western woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears her black hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Anne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: This northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.