Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He very much looks the part of a Carter. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Aerdeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 26000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. With wild brown hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Marigold was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp.