Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born into a rich family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Prosperine hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by her family; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears his purple hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Paymon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Riardon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished quarterstaff as well. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Thea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (150 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.