Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries rapiers. He has moderate length beige fur. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Smoking was taken on many hunting expeditions. Smoking liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This southern man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: He was born in the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 46000 sp. 2 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Patrick was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Patrick decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Patrick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.