Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, marred by teas. She sports white long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Torbera would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He has wavy black crest. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Heskan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Unemployed but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 pp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 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. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; 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: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. His black fur is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 cp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.