Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This northern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and black. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Kilvar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Silver pearl (140 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a violet scarf, and carries pickaxes. He has dyed his greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Donaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is cut short. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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. 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: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears just a blue suit. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Frug enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 15000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a fancy grey suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.