Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, 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 greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a large white jacket. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pearl grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pearl. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Norkruuth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 380 gp.