Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 18000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Jeweler like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White opal (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (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.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a white collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Kriv was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears professional attire. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Coral (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has violet 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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Dariff was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Gardener. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).