Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has white eyes.

Personality: Verin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gunter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She has moderate length auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jade (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. 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 is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a club on her belt. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Virra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Dworic enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Dworic took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Amber (50 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amber (50 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.