Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Buckler.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Pallabar was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. She has wavy golden hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mardnab 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 Mardnab. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

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 spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This man wears a yellow tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (90 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).