Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her silver hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a Seamstress, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. His blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is purple and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Brewer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 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.

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 an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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 (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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 (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered flail and tarnished sai as well. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Menny will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: 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. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.