Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Simon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Riardon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Pearl is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: A 3'7" western man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is black and curly. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sorath was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ploughman born in the past three hundred years. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.