Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back black hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Birel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Birel was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. After a long history of fighting, Birel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was a Banker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears black trousers with violet and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: Lilith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear black tank tops with green pants. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is an amazing painter.

History: Mary was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'7". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His red crest is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dharg studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: An older woman who typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Williamina will drive conversation. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Williamina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).