Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She wears her white hair up. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nija was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He carries a battered sword and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and blonde. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this eastern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Kite was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 pp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her brown fur is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.