Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Balimaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Rosamund is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is still thick. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Jet (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Arnold began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Coral (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He has orange fur. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 Bowyer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Traki was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 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.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Meena was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Meena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rose (20 gp).