Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his yellow fur down. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Spear studied abroad. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is physically well-built. Her gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.