Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and violet pants. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.