Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Masseuse business.

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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length blue hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is content.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Coral (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Coral (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (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.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His gray fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Edge liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 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.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Lidda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Sard (30 gp).