Description: A 3'4" northern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His tied-back hair is silver. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Born in the north to a Bounty Hunter, Purban learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears long strands of opal and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To be a Performer again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Black opal (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great joy in being the best Brewer in town.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Kansif hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is silver and very short. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Findex and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Amber (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired her part-time. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is content; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (120 gp).