Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She has white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Lorilla was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and white tie. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears an eyepatch.

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. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Hadwisa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Herbalist. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).