Description: He has a missing right arm. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears just a green suit. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the west to a Roofer, Murgen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Murgen has worked very hard to control her curse. She tends to her Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Interpreter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.