Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, red shirt, and green tie. She has wavy dark red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Sorath was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Sorath's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Banker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Anne lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 280 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. With wild silver hair. 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 is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Theirastra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Gurdis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. She has wavy red fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports golden long hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in the east to a Ruler, Carlin learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She tends to her Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely violet suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).