Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Abalaba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: In love, Job, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Server for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: She likes to wear green tank tops with grey skirt. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Criella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, marred by chocolates. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He takes great joy in being the best Mayor in town.

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Alvyn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1700 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur is short and red. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Fragrant was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Fragrant's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.