Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a great chef.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: 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. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).