Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears professional attire. She has wavy green crest. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she very much looks the part of a Cartwright, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Claira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back silver hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Cora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Helgret was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Helgret's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Apothecary like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jet (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (80 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 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 likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Kristryd was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).