Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Thiala was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man usually wears his blue robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp). Jet (40 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Coral (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Banded agate (9 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.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jet (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oda will drive conversation. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Barkeep. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a barkeep and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Coral (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Amber (160 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (800 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.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alvyn studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp.