Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Jade (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a great chef.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. 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: She's attracted to the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Apothecary born in the past three hundred years. She uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.