Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker, and is pretty ugly. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nalaed was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and dark red. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamuz was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries a battered spear and tarnished mace as well. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Shava was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy red dress. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Halfling Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'11" and wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tomph isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Banker, but she was a colossal failure. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jet (110 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his silver hair up. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Crown-heir first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gûndza was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his brown hair up. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Senteq was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Senteq's homeland. Senteq decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Fisher does. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Naal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Alchemist’s fire.