Description: A 4'11" southern woman, she dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is typically in her Merchant uniform. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Isabella will drive conversation. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes and is in decent physical shape. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. One day when Lone was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Lone was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lone fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Red garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. His red hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moonstone (50 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: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Charles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).