Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Slave Trader. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a fancy brown dress, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Emma was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emma never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her beige fur. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Coral (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. White pearl (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Altho was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Silver pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.