Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 250 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Damakos was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Damien and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she very much looks the part of a Dilettante. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eida was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Red spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Pallabar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pallabar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in a small forest village. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Osco was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp.