Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her black hair is still thick. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant father left her crippled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His white hair is lengthy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Herleva learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Scribe. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 sp.