Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ekk is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Ekk was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Vorka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Vorka reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her blonde hair down. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a yellow shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Simon took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Gerbo was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a fancy brown suit. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).