Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Claira was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 pp. Moonstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jade (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished falchion as well. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired her part-time. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dagger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She has chestnut hair. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy black crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Carpenter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Cory was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. 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 hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.