Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Abalaba was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy brown dress. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Eloise was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eloise's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 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: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 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 (20 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Junk Dealer for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (160 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Ilga was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ilga has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She keeps her bronze crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.