Description: This woman tends to wear a large blue jacket, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Shanairla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and doesn't want to be a bather and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length brown hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her hair is short and red. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 45000 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.