Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Trail studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Ootah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fancy blue suit. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He worked as a nervous Baker and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Coral (130 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length brown hair. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Phelaia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Phelaia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is red and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.