Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She is physically well-built. She has no fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 pp. Jade (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Râsh has worked very hard to control his curse. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is chestnut and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Mamnen's homeland. Mamnen decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length brown hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Borun's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Borun lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1900 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his green crest down. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Shedinn 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 Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).