Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Ûshbaka and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his black robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sweet was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 60 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.