Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Hadarai liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: A 3'3" southern woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. Amber (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). White opal (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sage business.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bolhild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gilbert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Zircon (60 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: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is blonde and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Oriff 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by her family; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2600 pp. Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.