Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is physically well-built. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Shifting learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White opal (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 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.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Amber (120 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his white fur up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his mother 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. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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 (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 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.