Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bricklayer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's in love

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Korag was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Locksmith. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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 born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Coral (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.