Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Dalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 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: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Az-Adar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bookbinder business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 13000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is black and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Himo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.