Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Patrick was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Coral (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White opal (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A true patriot, Tarak would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Tarak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the north to a Sailor, Thiala learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This copper eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp).