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 is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oppleby studied abroad. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Oppleby alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nalaed grew up listening to her father's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is green and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Kriv liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down. His hair is blonde and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 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 (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Coral (160 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.