Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Donella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and she perpetually has her spear ready. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 25000 sp. Malachite (15 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jet (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bhevek studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Ivellios began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Sarah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sarah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Merchant. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2300 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Gimble hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lorm is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 sp.