Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Masseuse. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Star ruby (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has a hunchback. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones. 1 Holy water. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and carries longswords. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Peter was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Weaver. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a brown vest and prefers green and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).