Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Pearl's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Pearl is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Eye agate (12 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.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears violet trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Horza studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Coral (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amber (110 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Courier; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (40 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his violet robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soveliss hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Soveliss learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Koeth was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Koeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.