Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She has green eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length black hair. 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 overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Zâthra learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 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 (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is typically in her Crown-heir uniform. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Galiena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Farmer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Ivellios speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.