Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To protect her home; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Korfel was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jade (140 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a violet shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2600 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. 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: She was born in a small plains village. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Andry has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Body Guard; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 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 (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Andry was born the youngest of three triplets. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.