Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his tan robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her fur is black and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: Spring was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jet (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amber (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 18000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jade (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: She wears just a green suit. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Synthrin was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mason. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is short and silver. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).