Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. Her hair is white and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 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: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has brass crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp). White opal (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Abalaba was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Abalaba took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'8" eastern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Thiala hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She wears her red hair up. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. After a long history of fighting, Osah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).