Description: This man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His hair is golden and very short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Murgen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jet (140 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Bidreked is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern man wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the north. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Marastyr 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 Marastyr. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp.