Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Map Maker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 sp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pennie will drive conversation. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pennie studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Roofer, but she got bored and became a Sculptor. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and carries shields. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Mialee hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Cimer was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a Stylist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Ridaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Serpent enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Bather, her father struggled to pay the bills. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (150 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.