Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a nunchaku on her belt. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is typically in his Sailor uniform, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 Sailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Meena has worked very hard to control her curse. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 pp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Jet (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Astaro isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.