Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Peren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. After a long history of fighting, Kathra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.