Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and he perpetually has his club ready. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His hair is short and chestnut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears a red armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is red and very short. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Shava was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Sard (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.