Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Gaaki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fisher. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Xanaphia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rose (70 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Hirrathak was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Eberk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Carter father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). White opal (900 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). White opal (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: This woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.