Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He very much looks the part of a Bellfounder. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Thamuz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Adran is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 240 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is white and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gimurt was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Gimurt was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gimurt decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1800 sp.