Description: This western man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length dark red hair. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Nicor was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has moderate length black hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Coral (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jade (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Peter is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with green skirt, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A true patriot, Mara would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in a small desert village. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Amber (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Carter. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.