Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Akta managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has no hair. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 Spice Merchant. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His hair is auburn and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Mozfel's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mozfel grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. She has done her best to style her green crest to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.