Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His red hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). White opal (900 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Balifra was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 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.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.