Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Being a Unemployed kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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 parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sun grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Sun. After a long history of fighting, Sun and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Akoth's homeland. Akoth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 24000 cp.