Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: 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: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a great chef.

History: Quillathe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Quillathe took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has worked as a Sculptor like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 290 pp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her hair is short and brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born in the east. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).