Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Banker. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Gurdis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His white hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Ûkrom was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ûkrom alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fletcher. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and hand crossbows. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Lia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 pp. Red spinel (70 gp).