Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has wavy brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Baelitae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Barrister. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is black and curly. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jade (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Birel learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2300 gp.