Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1800 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, brown shirt, and green tie. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has violet eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Râsh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Râsh was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Painter. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This western woman is typically in her Banker uniform. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Torgga was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.