Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear violet tank tops with white pants. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Odo 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. Odo 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. 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: 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beast will drive conversation. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 26000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Stableman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Kathra was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naamah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (60 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. Her blue crest is lengthy. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Biri was born with her father's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Biri never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120000 cp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mreksh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.