Description: A 5'6" southern man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Junk Dealer, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Junk Dealer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She comes from a rich western family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Griselda studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Miller, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Animal Trainer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 pp. Emerald (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Pígug's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her hair is short and auburn. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is wavy and long. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.