Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Miller. He has worked as a Miller like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3200 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Hamil was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He has worked as a Sculptor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. Howard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt and is in decent physical shape. Her purple hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local cook

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Agnes was taken on many hunting expeditions. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.