Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his white hair up. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp).