Description: An older woman who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, she is not a threatening figure. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Sard (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 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 (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 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 (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She has shaved her head bald. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. He has moderate length white hair. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. 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: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Job, Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Slave Trader business.

History: Sarai lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 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.