Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Mastema is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Mijira lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd father left her crippled. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is still thick. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears black trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Amber (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.