Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Igden never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Anverth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and likes to wear green tank tops with red skirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her blue crest up. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sumnes was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).