Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy red crest. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Fax never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Coral (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 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.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Avelina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Duergath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries sais. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prosperine is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 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 (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 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. 1 Minor magic item.