Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears just a brown suit. His black fur is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Performer. He has worked as a Performer like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Barrister, but she got bored and became a Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Thiala never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver ewer (80 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.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Vaina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vicky embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vicky was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.