Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tethren has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with tan pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To his fellows he 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: Naill hails from a village terrorized by drow. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up work as a Armorer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'6", this man wears just a tan suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by her family; and balancing her hectic life and new weaver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the south. Erdan was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Navigator. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Moss agate (14 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.