Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Nicholas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. Her white hair is wavy and long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp).