Description: This woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Engong was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Thar was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her silver hair down. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his long white fur kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Right-Handed 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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: Expand her business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair is still thick. 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 soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 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 (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Katherine is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).