Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Hlin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Soveliss was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Virra has worked very hard to control her curse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 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 man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Enialis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Enialis began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Barkeep. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gillyd took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.