Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Az-Rans and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Moonstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears just a black suit. His crest is blue and very short. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Tiaathque is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Tiaathque was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She has slicked back brown hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is lengthy. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vicky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ghash was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.