Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Miner in town.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarai grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: Shifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 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: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She likes to wear tan tank tops with white skirt. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Phann never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Naamah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.