Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears just a green suit. Her white crest is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is white and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Grom and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nalral studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quarion studied abroad. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his grey robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Serpent was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red and very short. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Arara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Arara was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bolg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Bolg took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).