Description: She is lean but muscular and wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Helgret was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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: Cimer was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Navigator kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red fur is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Emerald is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Iolite (80 gp).