Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. After a long history of fighting, Nikki and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Slave Trader, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is red and curly. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Krusk was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her hair is short and auburn. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Tawar was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tawar was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Ruler uniform, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 at the edge of vast desert. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries pickaxes. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Skamos was born the youngest of three triplets. One day when Skamos was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Skamos was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 320 gp.