Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ekk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ekk grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ekk. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Kiirith has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Eridred was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 8 Acid flasks.