Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Katherine was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fisher. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eye agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Ermina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is physically well-built. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Nala studied abroad. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large white jacket. His head has been shaved. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. His brown hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 pp. Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Coral (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is short and silver. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Oriel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by drow. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hadarai 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 to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 sp.