Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a pastel collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her orange fur is still thick. She has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Smoking was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Laborer. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'7" and very much looks the part of a Assassin. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Az-Adar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 18000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Miner uniform, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold music box (3000 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 eastern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Performer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rose (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).