Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a whip on her belt. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Black opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Coral (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is lengthy. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A true patriot, Paelias would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Paelias has worked very hard to control his curse. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Robbie was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Stableman father left her crippled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.