Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Vadania was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 81. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Slave Trader business.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She is physically well-built. She has no fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.