Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and blue robe with the hood down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His hair is purple and curly. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has brown hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Valida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has worked as a Mason like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Ildrex speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1500 pp.

Description: She stands about 3'9" and wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has white hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Valida has worked very hard to control her curse. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Gardener uniform. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Balam was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 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.