Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Coral (160 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She has worked as a Sage like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple violet robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Jacoba was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Star ruby (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). White pearl (50 gp).