Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She wears her brown hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose 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 skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Portia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 16000 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Nikki speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 600 pp. Red garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by her family; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (90 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and she perpetually has her spear ready. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired her part-time. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She tends to her Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jade (40 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Mishann was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).