Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shane does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her blonde hair down. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local miner

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.