Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished sai as well. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Mardnab is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Bowyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jet (160 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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 is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 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.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This woman has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). White opal (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student he started as a Sellsword, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He tends to his Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.