Description: 2'10" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing a long, white cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Mortician. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Onyx (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Anbera and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: Bilga was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her head has been shaved. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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 got into the Seamstress business at a young age. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balam isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.