Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Althaea was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Jet (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden pearl (90 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stylist. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Chay was born with his mother's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (900 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: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Prosperine is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Prosperine learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White opal (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: He 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. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses divination through singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He has no crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 pp. Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).