Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Weaver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sellsword; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: 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; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp.