Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Born in the west to a Bricklayer, Kildrak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50000 cp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Marshal. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Marshal but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Barber, but he got bored and became a Marshal. He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Rose's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Rose and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Architect, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man likes to wear tan tank tops with brown pants. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Kipper began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Kipper was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Jebeddo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Geoffrey speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.