Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears just a black suit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise amber.

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 skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 13000 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has no crest. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Greethen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has black hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Nissa was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Yurgunn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amber (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she usually wears her brown robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 pp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.