Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gerard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He likes to wear pastel tank tops with black pants, and carries sais. His black fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Shifting was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Maynild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Coral (40 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.