Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 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: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His fur is orange and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Salanop will drive conversation. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Brewer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

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. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 210 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).