Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nurkara will drive conversation. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She has moderate length auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Makaria is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Makaria was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).