Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She plays an instrument quite well.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).