Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Mardred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (80 gp). Sard (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. She has black hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Heather began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Through the years after Curran was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Curran's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 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: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Sard (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Siffress speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Siffress hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante 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: To be a Barrister again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished scimitar as well. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Spy job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 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.