Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His silver hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and red tie. Her red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stylist profession.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears brown trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished sickle as well. She has slicked back golden hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vonana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She dresses like a well dressed Carter does. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).