Description: This late middle aged woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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 was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear tan tank tops with brown skirt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a large tan jacket. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 was born in a small mountains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jet (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has no hair. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Lerissa was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Armara 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was born in the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a blue vest and prefers red and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Symma grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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 (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.