Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Mantus 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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Andram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Mugrunden was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A true patriot, Meena would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kody never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amber (140 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Jade (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is short and brown. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gimble was born with his father's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).