Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has done her best to style her green crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bookbinder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man likes to wear green tank tops with red pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahvain grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ahvain never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.