Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy auburn hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Andry enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Geoffrey studied abroad. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.