Description: She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Volen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, marred by beers. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gynnie studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ruler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her crest is copper and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Fallond took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.