Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Fistula will drive conversation. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Fistula liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has moderate length silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Debt, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akmen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.