Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Audhild will drive conversation. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Audhild hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Audhild was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Selfish, Insane, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. His hair is red and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to open a new tavern

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

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Quick and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Dyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Mary was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mary's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy purple hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bune studied abroad. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.