Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is red and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 15000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fancy violet suit. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is typically in his Apothecary uniform and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Birel grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears black trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stylist. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Coral (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Coral (140 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).