Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, marred by sweets. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this eastern woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Mary is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He uses divination through singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Rurik took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. Her copper crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Aasathra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).