Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Abalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She is a Armorer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cumpen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cumpen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and balancing her hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. His hair is short and purple. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Akmen embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Akmen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Akmen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).