Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Traubon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. She has purple hair. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. To her fellows she 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Lubash is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Fisher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 340 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He got into the Roofer business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roland grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Roland. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Pink pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Fonkin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 18000 sp. Obsidian (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing, and carries axes. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 gp. Iolite (60 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has done her best to style her white fur to look like a famous performer. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp).