Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her fur is orange and curly. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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 east to a Map Maker, Torbera learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with her Dyer father left her crippled. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White opal (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is golden and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 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). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is red. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Anselm was born the youngest of three triplets. He worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has chestnut hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Citrine (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear flannel, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown diamond (7000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). White opal (700 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.