Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Azza lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Azza abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Servant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (15 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

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. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.