Description: This northern woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her golden hair down. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a Sailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Bendoo was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Courier. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers green and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. With bright silver hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Medrash lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Medrash liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Nordak was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his golden hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west to a Glassblower, Fallond learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. Red spinel (160 gp).