Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Kriv was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: She wears red trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has slicked back white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her brown hair down. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.