Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 was born in a small island village. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp. Obsidian (14 gp).