Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his shield ready. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Oren's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy blonde hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Valanthe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.