Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Anakis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (14 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: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gynk was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gynk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Hubert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born in the north to a Bather, Nurkara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. She's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Jade was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Tanner, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy brown hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the west to a Roofer, Thoradin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Roofer. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 pp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Fortune-teller born in the past three hundred years. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).