Description: This late middle aged man wears a yellow collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and quarterstaffs. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Heian was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Diesa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.