Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jade (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the right. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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 (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her crest is green and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Blendaeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Zunn was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Her copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A true patriot, Dain would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Dain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.