Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the left. Her yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the south to a Dilettante, Jade learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Through the years after Jade was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Jade's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Creega never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'2". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Rolen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Cumpen is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: In love, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt. She has a hunchback. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a Servant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.