Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. 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, Pogranix is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Coral (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Stableman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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 first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 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). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (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.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold music box (2000 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 (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 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 (10 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ralf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Coral (130 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Courier does. She is physically well-built. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 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 (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.