Description: She has a missing left leg. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mastema was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.