Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amber (110 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Purson is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Purson was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is golden and very short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. The war was a terrible time for him, and Tomi does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rose (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: Manfred hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Ploughman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 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.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Jade (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a pastel vest and prefers grey and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).