Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with grey slacks. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Miller. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.