Description: She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has white 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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Shax was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears her brown hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. Agnes enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Moon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'8" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Alston was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Red spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (50 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.