Description: She wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Farideh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. With bright black hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Virra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. She wears her auburn hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Helja was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears just a white suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Merchant, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 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 is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has styled her blue hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Seere enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. At some point she was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.