Description: She is a husky woman, who wears professional attire. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Markosian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Markosian was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red crest is heavily combed to the right. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Ridaro is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 20th 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, blue cloak. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Wobbles was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Wobbles's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.