Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 Spice Merchant. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his golden hair up. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Rendar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is brown and very short. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Astaro learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Job, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 14000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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 (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.