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 wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of greataxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is silver and very short. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 28000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shivering embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Shivering was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.