Description: This dark-skinned female wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Healer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has slicked back red hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. This copper eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a white suit. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor mother left her crippled. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Shedinn 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rose (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Glûk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, violet shirt, and green tie. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.