Description: He is in excellent shape and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Zâthra will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Jet (120 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Phann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has slicked back auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jet (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has golden hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears red trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.