Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His gray fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is silver and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports auburn long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2600 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.