Description: This dark-skinned female wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Havilar and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Shamash lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amber (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and to protect her home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He very much looks the part of a Seamstress. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Rûg hails from a village terrorized by drow. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Rûg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is black and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).