Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is short and red. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her black eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Criella took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jade (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Junk Dealer who has hired him part-time. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: Born to a Stylist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's in love

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Leshanna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Leshanna was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mason. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'9" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Eldeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern 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 brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).