Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. Her scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Sora enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. She wears her beige fur up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears just a black suit. Her crest is green and very short. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Furrele learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but she was a colossal failure. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Carpenter. She wears a colorful flower in her gold crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jet (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.