Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a shipwright again

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 13000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length silver hair. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Criella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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 will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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 been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his dark red hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Mantus was born with his father's beautiful face. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Mantus's homeland. Mantus decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has wavy brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Oda was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Silaqui will drive conversation. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).