Description: This northern man very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. A true patriot, Ahrim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ahrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and expand his business

Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

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 great chef.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Helen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and carries bows. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Susannah is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Sardonyx (20 gp).