Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her blonde hair down. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Gomory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gomory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.