Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: Luthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Expand her business; and to protect her home

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Fistula's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by sweets. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Claira is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Claira was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: Dondon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 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. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mortician. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small island village. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Jet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).