Description: This man is very fat, and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Sariel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Junk Dealer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'10" and wears a black shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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 got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Driindar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Stableman mother left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Aerdeth hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At a young age his mother died while driving off some goblins. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shield use. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, violet cloak. She sports chestnut long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

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. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. During her travels, Syllin and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Syllin discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Syllin fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White opal (500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.