Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Bather father left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Mastema hails from a village terrorized by giants. Through the years after Mastema was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mastema's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Being a Gardener kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Astar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and tan tie. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Lavinia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and blue pants. He carries a battered sword and tarnished nunchaku as well. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vonbin grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Vonbin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Superior lock.