Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. She has auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 18000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length brown 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 exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His hair is golden and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the west. Biri liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With wild black hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Georgina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She struck the Bather job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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 (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.