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 earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, red cloak. He has moderate length brown hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her left side, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blue hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rieta studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 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 (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky white painted plate armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Bella is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Bella would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Bella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has slicked back brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Herbalist; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a fancy violet dress. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. After a long history of fighting, Quillathe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.