Description: This eastern man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is short and white. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: She usually wears her green robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished lance as well. She sports a flattop crest cut. 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 curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nuthra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Edge was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 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 (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Anverth was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Amber (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her tan robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Bethrynna hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Bethrynna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's in love

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Through the years after Vapula was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vapula's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.